Bangladesh vs Lebanon: Short-term debt

Bangladesh
60.5%
in 2024
Lebanon
57.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
24th
Lebanon rank
26th

Short-term debt over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lebanon
050100150197219982024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 60.5% against 57.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 24th and Lebanon ranks 26th of 112 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 20.2% 2.2% 18.0% Bangladesh
1980s 46.3% 10.0% 36.4% Bangladesh
1990s 11.7% 22.6% 10.9% Lebanon
2000s 26.1% 20.6% 5.4% Bangladesh
2010s 24.2% 12.1% 12.1% Bangladesh
2020s 49.0% 45.5% 3.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Bangladesh or Lebanon?
Bangladesh, at 60.5% against 57.2% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Bangladesh and Lebanon?
3.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lebanon?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Lebanon rank globally for short-term debt?
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Lebanon ranks 26th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,180 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.